I just shared some of your lab’s work with my mol bio class. I am excited to share this with them, as well :)

Also the C. elegans community remains terrific!

I mean, yeah, who has the time—but also, why are we here if we aren’t interested in introducing students to what makes
us excited about our science and our teaching? In fact, you are also allowed to talk with students about how those things intersect with (for example) the “outside world.”

it's got that "garage forward" suburban house feel

Yes! (And also that double-helix is going the wrong way, assuming you're going for b-form DNA.)

I’m also often in Vancouver watching my kids play hockey, so maybe we’ll make a day of it someday soon!

I mean, if you’re driving by Bellingham on your way to Seattle, I’ll take a thousand…

That is an empathy heart, not a “I LOVE THIS” heart. I feel similarly.